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Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung 경복궁 건청궁

Jongno-gu, Seoul · Historic site

Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung: This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) looks busy (daily crowd index 100); the quietest day in the next 30 days is Mon, Nov 9; weekday average 84, weekend average 98; the quietest day of the week is Monday; opening hours: 09:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00) · closed Tuesdays (KST).

Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung

No official English name is available; the name is shown in romanized Korean. An English description of this place is not available yet.

Type
Historic site
Area
Jongno-gu, Seoul
Opening hours
09:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00) · closed Tuesdays (KST)
Sunrise / sunset
Sat, Oct 31: sunrise 06:55 · sunset 17:36
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Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung: least crowded days in the next 30 days

This is the daily crowd index forecast by the Korea Tourism Organization from mobile-network data. 100 = this place's busiest period, so 50 means about half as busy as its peak. It covers the whole day — even busy days can be quiet early in the morning or in the evening.

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
10/28852984309231100
11/1952853Closed4885926897100
89897610Closed11861283138914100
1596167717Closed18801982207821100
2297237724Closed2585

Quiet (under 55) Moderate Busy (80+) Closed · red dates are Sundays and public holidays

Quieter weekends & holidaysAll weekends and holidays in the next 30 days look busy — consider a weekday.
Quietest daysMon, Nov 9 76 · Mon, Nov 16 77 · Mon, Nov 23 77
Busiest daysSat, Oct 31 100 · Sat, Nov 7 100 · Sat, Nov 14 100
Weekday / weekend averageWeekdays 84 · weekends 98
Average by day of weekMon 79 · Wed 85 · Thu 85 · Fri 87 · Sat 100 · Sun 97 (bold = quietest day)

Festivals & events nearby

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FAQ

Is there parking at Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung?
Yes. On weekends and holidays the car park fills up early, so arrive in the morning.
What are the opening hours of Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung?
09:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00) · closed Tuesdays (KST). Hours can change by season or for events, so check before you go. Times are Korea time (KST).
Which day is Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung least crowded?
Based on the Korea Tourism Organization forecast for the next 30 days, Monday is the quietest day of the week (average 79) and Saturday the busiest (average 100). The single quietest day is Mon, Nov 9.
What time should I visit Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung to avoid the crowds?
Tourist spots are usually busiest between 11:00 and 14:00. Arriving right after opening (09:00) or late in the afternoon is much calmer. The Noonchi app shows a score for every departure time from your location.
Will Gyeongbokgung Geoncheonggung be crowded this weekend?
This Saturday (Sat, Oct 31) is forecast to be busy (daily crowd index 100; 100 = busiest period). Even on busy days, early morning and late afternoon are calmer.

Nearby attractions

→ More quiet spots in Jongno-gu, Seoul

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL), crowd forecasts based on mobile-network data, Korea's national parking-lot open data. These are forecasts calculated from past data, not live information — use them as a guide. Korea time (KST, UTC+9).

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